| Train Tours - Stay & Play benefits on Rocky Mountaineer Packaged tours On this train tour Book by 12th February 2012 Book by 12th February 2012 More info here / Call for details - 0207 616 9184 |
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Grand Rail Circle
11 nights / 12 days
Tour Departure Dates
May: 11, 18, 25
Jun: 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Jul: 6, 13, 20
Aug: 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Sep: 7, 14
A complete experience, featuring three different rail routes, together with the highlights of the Canadian Rockies and two nights in the resort town of Whistler, one of Canada's premier year-round destinations.
| Day 1 | Vancouver Arrival Arrive and spend time exploring scenic Vancouver on your own. Included is admission to the Vancouver Lookout. Overnight in Vancouver. |
| Day 2 | Vancouver Sightseeing Your sightseeing tour of the North Shore includes admission to the Capilano Suspension Bridge and Grouse Mountain Gondola. Overnight in Vancouver. |
| Day 3 | Vancouver to Kamloops Onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Overnight in Kamloops. |
| Day 4 | Kamloops to Banff Onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Overnight in Banff. |
| Day 5 | Banff Sightseeing with Summit Helicopter Tour Visit Bow Falls, the Banff Gondola (admission included), Lake Minnewanka, Surprise Corner and the Hoodoos. At Kananaskis, take a 12 m inute summit helicopter tour. Overnight in Banff. |
| Day 6 | Banff to Lake Louise A half-day tour into Yoho National Park. See the Spiral Tunnels and Emerald Lake. Overnight at The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. |
| Day 7 | Lake Louise to Jasper Tour Banff and Jasper National Parks via the Icefields Parkway. Highlights are Bow Lake, the Columbia Icefield, Athabasca Falls, and a ride on an Ice Explorer. Overnight in Jasper. |
| Day 8 | Jasper to Quesnel Onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Overnight in Quesnel. |
| Day 9 | Quesnel to Whistler Onboard the Rocky Mountaineer. Overnight in Whistler. |
| Day 10 | Whistler A free day to explore on your own. Overnight in Whistler. |
| Day 11 | Whistler to Vancouver Onboard the Rocky Mountaineer for three and a half hours. Overnight in Vancouver. |
| Day 12 | Vancouver Your holiday ends with checkout from your Vancouver hotel. |
*Guests may add Glacier Helicopter tour with ranch lunch on day 7 to replace Yoho Park Tour for an extra £145. Reverse itinerary is also available on selected dates.
Prices based on eastbound departures, please call for westbound prices.
| Starts Vancouver | Redleaf | Goldleaf | Fairmont Deluxe & Goldleaf | |
| 09 May 12 - 30 May 12 | Double | £2389 | £3749 | £4149 | Triple | £2239 | £3499 | £3779 | Single | £3119 | £4859 | £5619 | Child (2-11) | £1429 | £2509 | £2419 | Youth (12-18) | - | - | - | Child (2-11)- Single Occ | - | - | - | Youth (12-18) - Single Occ | - | - | - |
| 06 Jun 12 - 12 Sep 12 | Double | £2799 | £4239 | £4659 | Triple | £2599 | £3889 | £4179 | Single | £3699 | £5599 | £6419 | Child (2-11) | £1749 | £2759 | £2669 | Youth (12-18) | - | - | - | Child (2-11)- Single Occ | - | - | - | Youth (12-18) - Single Occ | - | - | - |
Note: Rocky Mountaineer train journeys for travel in 2011 incur an additional fuel surcharge of £37pp and £9pp for the Whistler Sea to Sky Train. There is currently no fuel surcharge on 2012 train tour prices.
EXCLUSIVES - Rail Seat Upgrade
| Starts Vancouver | Rail Seat Upgrade |
| 09 May 12 - 30 May 12 | £969 |
| 06 Jun 12 - 12 Sep 12 | £969 |
What's included
- 11 nights accommodation (Including Rocky Mountaineer)
- Sightseeing tour of Vancouver on Day 2
- Summit Helicopter Tour (a price reduction of £79 will apply if guest chooses not to fly) on Day 5
- Half-day tour of Yoho National Park on Day 6
- Columbia Icefield tour (including Ice Explorer) on Day 7
- Rocky Mountaineer Vancouver to Kamloops (overnight in the Kamloops)
- Rocky Mountaineer Kamloops to Banff, Rocky Mountaineer Jasper to Quesnel (overnight in Quesnel)
- Rocky Mountaineer Quesnel to Whistler, Whistler Sea-to-Sky Climb
- All meals onboard Rocky Mountaineer & Whistler Sea-to-Sky Climb
- All rail station transfers and luggage handling
Not included:
- Flights
- Transfers to and from airport and/or train stations unless otherwise stated
- National park entrance fees
- Meals
- Attractions unless otherwise stated
- National park entrance fees
- Gratuities
